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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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